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by andrybak 1mo ago
the discussion of the his reddit comment itself: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49146757
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IO Factory: Simulating AI-Enabled Influence Campaigns at Scale [pdf](arxiv.org)
3 points by andrybak 1mo ago|0 comments
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by andrybak 2mo ago
The way pull requests and commits work in the OpenJDK repository -- a bot squashes each pull request into one commit: https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/31120#issuecomment-51378... The final singular commit
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by andrybak 3mo ago
> Articles for Deletion votes -- original with comments > > Summarizing it, 5/7 for delete have accounts, and 1/4 for keep have accounts. Not along after the final vote, a Wikipedia admin deleted the article. Being a litt
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by andrybak 3mo ago
in addition to a relevant xkcd, there is also a Wikipedia article about the phenomenon and a behind-the-scenes list - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_reporting#On_Wikipedi... - https://en.wikipedia.or
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by andrybak 3mo ago
Git is more robust than Jira. Git log is accessible offline. Jira descriptions exist only as long as people managing the Jira instance are competent and are migrating the necessary data correctly when migrations are needed. Even migrations
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by andrybak 3mo ago
if IDE supports converting them into clickable links, then scrolling through a log in its Git integration (kinda like `git log --oneline`) will be a convenient list of links to issues. If the commit messages are good, you just skip over the
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by andrybak 3mo ago
The difference is that the Jira ticket is for everyone involved in a project (business analyst, UI designer, QA, support, DBA), while commit messages are written with developers being almost exclusive audience. PRJ-123 might explain why an
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by andrybak 4mo ago
archive.is is one of the domains of archive.today, which used its end users for a DDOS attack on a blog. This caused English Wikipedia to deprecate it with the end goal of blacklisting: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wik
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by andrybak 4mo ago
According to the original reporter, the bug is still exploitable and that's why the issue on the bug tracker got hidden again. > OH NO I JUST REALIZED THIS IS NOT ACTUALLY PROPERLY FIXED AND STILL WORKS > even worse, edge no long
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by andrybak 7mo ago
original comment: https://old.reddit.com/r/bcachefs/comments/1rblll1/the_blog_...
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ACM Digital Library started showing AI summaries of articles with abstracts(dl.acm.org)
3 points by andrybak 9mo ago|1 comments
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by andrybak 9mo ago
Reported by several researchers on Mastodon: - https://infosec.exchange/@hovav/115731038692335809 - https://mastodon.acm.org/@tadd/115730400064282479
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by andrybak 9mo ago
A 2022 Technology Connections video explores various ways to boil water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_yMMTVVJI4c And a 2020 video about different voltages in the US electrical systems: https://www.youtube.com
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by andrybak 10mo ago
"Uncurled" by Daniel Stenberg, maintainer of curl, is a great resource for FOSS maintainers as well: https://un.curl.dev/
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by andrybak 11mo ago
Do chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) mostly banned by the Montreal Protocol count?
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by andrybak 1y ago
A different UI to the mailing list with the whole thread on one page and diff coloring, if anyone is interested: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250319-rfc2203-seqnum-cache-v...
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by andrybak 1y ago
The kernel repository has pretty extensive documentation on how to describe the code changes in the commit messages: - https://docs.kernel.org/process/submitting-patches.html#desc... - https://github.com&#x2
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by andrybak 1y ago
> In this second test, the word error rate was 43.75 percent, meaning participants identified a bit more than half of the recorded words correctly. > [...] > “We’re not at the point where it could be used in open-ended conversation
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by andrybak 2y ago
> One thing that put me off is how so much of what I saw was just talking about Bluesky vs Twitter. I hope they can move past that. Judiciously using the muting features is required to have a good time in social media. Add "Twitter&
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by andrybak 2y ago
Also no search by episode titles.
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by andrybak 2y ago
It's covered a bit at the bottom of the article. Where do you find these exceedingly winnable contests? Sorry, that’s a trade secret — but it’s not any of the standard various contest aggregators out there.
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by andrybak 2y ago
> I remember watching a design documentary years ago Was it Map Men? They mention not forcing the London tube map onto the geographical map. It has two parts: 1. "The Tube Map nearly looked very different" https://ww
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by andrybak 2y ago
> We have used IPGs to specify a number of file formats including ZIP, ELF, GIF, PE, and part of PDF For PDF, that's fair. Video "Types of PDF - Computerphile" covers this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K
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by andrybak 2y ago
> Their "Statement" is remarkably aloof for having brought down flights, hospitals, and 911 services. Their lawyers certainly won't allow mentioning such dramatic (is "dramatic" appropriate here?) consequences.
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by andrybak 2y ago
One of the problems possibly preventing this is that budgets for buying software aren't controlled by people administering the software. Definitely not by people using it.
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by andrybak 2y ago
> unchecking “Make searches and browsing better” Before that, you can make it audible: < https://github.com/berthubert/googerteller >
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Show HN: Atlassian Tweaks – QoL Improvements for Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence(github.com)
1 points by andrybak 3y ago|0 comments
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by andrybak 3y ago
The version that was put on the Main Page of English Wikipedia today also has the accordion part: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:POTD/2024-01-01
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by andrybak 3y ago
I put the symbol on my shell prompt line, when there's a readme file found in the current directory. Just a reminder, especially for directories, in which I'd put the readme file myself, but then forgot about it. https:/&#x

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